The United Wa State Army (UWSA) has sent a message of congratulations to Senior General Min Aung Hlaing following his election as President of Myanmar, according to an official statement. In the message, the UWSA, along with the central committee of the Wa State Solidarity Party, the Wa State Government, and residents of Wa State, expressed their sincere congratulations on his appointment as head of state.

The Mongla Group (NDAA) has sent a message expressing its congratulations to Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on his selection as President, according to a statement released on April 3. The message was issued by the Peace and Solidarity Committee of Special Region 4 in eastern Shan State, also known as the Mongla Group, and addressed to Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in his capacity as President.

The Union Parliament has elected Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as Myanmar’s 11th President, according to sources.